Tax Authority
Servicio de Impuestos Internos – SIN
e-Invoicing in Bolivia
Characteristics of the electronic invoice in Bolivia
The electronic invoice system in Bolivia is called the Virtual Invoicing System and it is composed of three invoicing modalities: electronic invoice online, computerized invoice online, and the web portal online. Bolivia is in the process of implementing e-Invoicing. However, those companies that prefer to do so can get ahead of the massive implementation schedule and start using e-Invoicing voluntarily.
Obligation
The current schedule for mandatory participation in the progressive tax system is being followed. The government will assign an invoicing modality to each taxpayer.
Required Administrative Transactions
- Digital Signature (Electronic invoice online modality)
- Authorization credentials issued by the SIN (Computerized electronic invoice online and online webportal modalities).
Format
XML Format.
Fiscal Control
Invoices must include the Código Único de Facturación Diaria -CUFD issued daily by the SIN.
Digital Signature
Only mandatory for taxpayers using the electronic invoicing online modality.
Archiving
Issuers of invoices in the electronic invoice online and computerized electronic invoice online must archive the invoices guaranteeing their integrity.
Print format
The print format must include a QR code to enable the verification by a recipient and to include a legend with the text stating “this document is a visualization of a digital document issued in a modality of the invoice online.
Links of Interest
https://www.impuestos.gob.bo/ckeditor/plugins/imageuploader/uploads/3570d794b0.pdf
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Common questions
What is the difference between the electronic invoice online and the computerized electronic invoice online?
The electronic invoice online includes a digital signature giving greater security to the invoice.
What is a digital invoice?
The digital invoice is the name for the electronic invoice in Bolivia. A digital invoice is issued through electronic methods and has the same validity as a paper invoice.
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